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 * Copyright 2010-2013 Coda Hale and Yammer, Inc., 2014-2017 Dropwizard Team
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package io.dropwizard.metrics;

/**
 * An interface for metric types which have counts.
 */
public interface Counting {
    /**
     * Returns the current count.
     *
     * @return the current count
     */
    long getCount();
}
